When Matthew was 27-years-old, he began dating his co-star Charley as they were working together on the show at the same time.
It wasn’t until he turned 38-years-old the pair got married, a mere 11-years after they initially got together.
The couple are happier than ever, with Charley even talking about the prospect of expanding their family in the future.
During a fan Question and Answer session on social media, she said: “People say you know when you’re done having babies.
“I don’t feel that way. I’m actually really broody at the moment but it’s just not quite the right time.”
Emmerdale airs weekdays at 7:30pm on ITV, with an hour-long episode airing on Thursdays.
source: express.co.uk